Local Areas of interest in Swansea

Swansea is a vibrant and diverse city, described as the gateway to West Wales. It is a fascinating city with much to see and explore.

For culture there are theatres, musuems and galleries to visit. Then for the more active, there is an array of sports including sailing, water sports, tennis and golf, as well as the outstanding coastal scenery, mountains, lakes and waterfalls all to be explored.

Why should you visit

Swansea is a beautiful city on the south-west coast of Wales, a stones throw from the fabulous Gower Peninsula, designated an area of outstanding natural beauty, with its beaches, cliffs, coves and castles. The famous Mumbles is a site to be visited a short drive along the seafront.

Shopper's paradise

  • Swansea City Centre for a session of retail therapy
  • Nearby retail parks are bursting with bargains
  • Visit the Mumbles for streets lined with specialist shops

The fun & the fantastic

  • Wind Street has all the nightlife you'd want
  • Take time out at Singleton, Clyne and Margam Parks
  • Discover the sea in the Maritime Quarter

Crammed with history & culture

  • Dylan Thomas Centre - an excellent experience
  • Get your sea legs at the Waterfront Maritime Museum
  • Find the art you love at the Glynn Vivian Gallery

Out in the open

  • See the wildlife and beaches on the Gower Peninsula
  • Be awestruck by the Brecon Beacons National Park
  • Enjoy the Victorian charm of Mumbles

Action packed sport

  • Sailing, surfing, golf and tennis all nearby
  • Tackle Morfa stadium for action-packed rugby and football

Book a room

  Adults Children Infants

A child is classed as aged 3-12 yrs and an infant as 0-2 yrs.

Get in touch

Langdon Road (Off Fabian Way),
SA1 Waterfront,
Swansea,
SA1 8QY

T: 0844 847 2970

F: 0844 847 2971

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